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New Zealand EPA Welcomes a New Guide to Domestic Chemical Disposal
On February 1, 2019, the Consumer New Zealand released a new guide to help protect New Zealand people from hazardous domestic chemicals. The research and production of the guide was funded by the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) and is freely available on the website of Consumer New Zealand.
Feb 13, 2019
New Zealand
Environmental protection
Chemical management
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Industry Concerns over China’s Draft Regulation on Chemical Assessment and Control
Although China was initially looking to develop a REACH-like regulation, considering administrative capacity and the administrative burdens inherent in a REACH-like regulation, China is instead opting to use a regulation similar to Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA). The regulation was newly drafted by China MEE, named as the Regulation on environmental risk assessment and control of chemical substances.
Feb 01, 2019
Chinese Mainland
China REACH
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NEWS
Industry Concerns over China’s Draft Regulation on Chemical Assessment and Control
China is to adopt a regulation on chemical environmental risk assessment and control similar to Canada CEPA, U.S. TSCA and Japan CSCL, rather than a REACH-like regulation. The industry welcomes changes to new chemical management. For annual reporting, the proposed frequency of reporting and the objects are the subject of heated debate. The industry calls for stakeholder engagement, public awareness and transparency.
Feb 01, 2019
Chinese Mainland
China REACH
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South Korea Releases Updated Existing Chemical Inventory
South Korea’s Existing Chemicals Inventory (KECI) was updated to include 44,478 substances. The KECI will not be appended in the future.
Feb 01, 2019
South Korea
Korea REACH
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China Publishes the List of Toxic and Hazardous Air Pollutants
On Jan 23, 2019, China MEE officially published the list of toxic and hazardous air pollutants (First Batch) (有毒有害大气污染物名录(第一批)) after a short consultation in Dec 2018.
Jan 31, 2019
Chinese Mainland
Environmental protection
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China Revises Regulations on the Lithium-ion Battery Industry
China MIIT issued the revised Regulatory Standards for the Lithium-ion Battery Industry and the Interim Administrative Measures for the Regulatory Circular of the Lithium-ion Battery Industry.
Jan 31, 2019
Chinese Mainland
Environmental protection
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New Standard on Major Hazard Installations for Hazardous Chemicals to Take Effect in March 2019
On November 19, 2018, Chinese State Administration for Market Regulation and Standardization Administration announced the release of the revised Identification of Major Hazard Installations for Hazardous Chemicals (GB 18218-2018). It will come into mandatory effect on March 1, 2019.
Jan 31, 2019
Chinese Mainland
China Hazchem
Hazchem
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Shenzhen Publishes Provincial Hazardous Chemicals Management Catalog
The catalog consists of 3 annexes within total 845 chemicals/group chemicals involved 56 hazardous chemicals are banned from circulation in Shenzhen 789 hazardous chemicals/group chemicals are allowed to be used, transported and stored outside the central area, among which 159 hazardous chemicals/group chemicals are permitted in the central area.
Jan 29, 2019
Chinese Mainland
Hazchem
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NEWS
China MEE Approves 156 Simplified Notifications of New Chemical Substances
On 28 Jan 2019, China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) issued the first batch of 156 simplified notifications that have been approved in 2019.
Jan 29, 2019
Chinese Mainland
China REACH
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China MEE Consults on Revisions to Emission Standard of Pollutants for Petroleum Chemistry Industry
On January 14, 2019, China MEE issued a notice seeking feedback on revisions to Emission Standard of Pollutants for Petroleum Chemistry Industry (GB 31571-2015).
Jan 29, 2019
Chinese Mainland
Environmental protection
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